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Top 25 destinations to add to your travel bucket list in 2025, plus trends for flights, hotel stays and more
One notable trend in this year’s cruise bookings is a shift towards booking older and more established ships in the cruise line fleets.
—Ayesha Ali, ABC News, 26 Jan. 2025
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A 13-year-old boy is going viral on Reddit for his ambitious bucket list.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
John Lewis, who brought Texas-style brisket to downtown Charleston in 2016, added a second location in Greenville, South Carolina, in 2022, and this summer will open a third in Atlanta’s Ansley Mall.
Don’t have time to pull off that bucket list barbecue tour?
—Robert F. Moss, Southern Living, 16 Jan. 2025
Cody Simpson Opens Up About 'Mutual' Breakup from Miley Cyrus: 'No Hard Feelings'
For Simpson, landing a role in Guys & Dolls was on his bucket list.
—Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 13 Jan. 2025
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Etymology
from the phrase kick the bucket (to die)
First Known Use
2006, in the meaning defined above
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“Bucket list.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bucket%20list. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.
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